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Artists Are Doing Well At Highlands Festival
Before the rain started Wednesday evening, several vendors were packing up and several more were setting up at the Virginia Highlands Festival.VHF: 2008 Juried Fine Art Show Award Winners Announced
The Virginia Highlands Festival in Abingdon has announced the award winners for the 2008 Juried Fine Art Show on display through Aug. 10 at the Arts Depot.VHF: 2008 Youth Art Show Winners Announced
The Virginia Highlands Festival in Abingdon has announced the award winners for the 2008 Youth Art Show on display through Aug. 10 at William King Regional Arts Center.VHF: Arts & Crafts Winners Announced
The winners of the Juried Arts & Crafts Show at the 60th annual Virginia Highlands Festival in Abingdon have been selected.IN FOCUS: Northeast State Raises Curtain on Regional Performing Arts Center Wing
Northeast State Technical Community College will christen the Regional Center for the Performing Arts wing of the Humanities Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 12 with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. to open the region's newest public performance venue.IN FOCUS: ETSU Students Enjoy London Theatre Productions
In May 2008, Dr. Judith Slagle, chair of East Tennessee State University's Department of English, and seven students traveled to England for a course entitled "London Theatre."Thru It All, They're Still BUDDZ
Teens In Local Band Overcome Adversity To Keep On Rockin'
Four local teens have turned adversity into a positive for their band and gained some valuable experience to cope with the volatile music business.Abingdon Festival Pays Tribute To Celtic Music
Roots grow far deeper than those in the backyard. Roots can reach from whence you stand to clear across the big pond to Scotland, Ireland and England.Vendors Hopeful Economy Won't Affect Festival Sales
Low-priced wares off to a good start, art vendors report
Bob Trent, vice president of the Virginia Highlands Festival in Abingdon, says the big difference this year is in the crowd makeup...high gas prices mean fewer people from out of town coming for the festival but more locals are visiting to shop.Sneak Peek at AUGUST 2008 A! Magazine for the Arts
Deadlines Announced for SEPTEMBER 2008 Edition
Look for the August 2008 edition of A! Magazine for the Arts on Wednesday, July 27.Aerial Dance Workshop
An Aerial Dance Workshop was held recently at East Tennessee State University.Jim Counts Has Penned Sequel To Previous Book; Book Signing July 26, 2008
Jim Counts didn't have plans for a second book.'Round the Mountain Receives Grant
`Round the Mountain: Virginia's Artisan Network (RTM) has received a grant from the Virginia Commission for the Arts (VCA) for General Operating Support.Arts Alliance Elects New Officers, 2008-2010
The Arts Alliance Mountain Empire (AAME) Board of Directors recently elected new officers.Awards Announced For the Highlands Camera Club Exhibit
Burkes Fall Lane, a digital color photograph taken by Abingdon's George Metcalf of the beauty of Burkes Garden in the Fall was selected by the viewing public to receive the "Best in Show" award in the Third Annual Highlands Camera Club's exhibit.A! Archive »
